ኪ

ኪ U+12AA, ኪ ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE KI ← ኩ [U+12A9] Ethiopic ካ → [U+12AB]

Translingual

Etymology

Modified form of ከ (k).

Letter

ኪ (ki)

1. A symbol of the Ge'ez abugida, transliterated as ki.

Ge'ez

Pronoun

ኪ • (-ki) f sg (enclitic form of አንቲ (ʾanti))

1. you, your (feminine singular bound object pronoun)

   ቤትኪ ― betki ― your (f) house

See also

Ge'ez personal pronouns

Isolated nominative pronouns
		singular	plural
1st person		አነ (ʾanä)	ንሕነ (nəḥna)
2nd person	m	አንተ (ʾantä)	አንትሙ (ʾantəmu)
	f	አንቲ (ʾanti)	አንትን (ʾantən)
3rd person	m	ውእቱ (wəʾətu)	ውእቶሙ (wəʾətom), እሙንቱ (ʾəmuntu)
	f	ይእቲ (yəʾəti)	ውእቶን (wəʾəton), እማንቱ (ʾəmantu)
Enclitic accusative and genitive pronouns
1st person		የ (-yä), ኒ (-ni)1	ነ (-nä)
2nd person	m	ከ (-kä)	ክሙ (-kəmmu)
	f	ኪ (-ki)	ክን (-kən)
3rd person	m	ሁ (-(h)u)2	ሆሙ (-(h)omu)2
	f	ሃ (-(h)a)2	ሆን (-(h)on)2
1. የ (-yä) is attached to nouns, while ኒ (-ni) is attached to verbs. 2. In all third person suffixes, an "h" is inserted when preceded by a vowel.

References

• August Dillmann, Carl Bezold (1857, 1899) James A. Crichton, transl., Ethiopic Grammar‎^[1], 2nd edition, London: Williams & Norgate, published 1907, pages 339-340